Breast Cancer Treated With Celery Extract, University of Missouri Study

A natural substance found in celery and parsley shows promise as a non-toxic treatment for an aggressive breast cancer. University of Missouri researchers found the substance, called apigenin, shrank a type of breast cancer tumor that is stimulated by progestin, a synthetic hormone given to women to ease symptoms related to menopause. Findings are reported in the journal Hormones and Cancer.

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